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From: mju@mudos.pc.cc.cmu.edu (Marc Unangst)
Newsgroups: comp.os.386bsd.bugs
Subject: Re: Serious bug in NetBSD 0.9 floating-point emulator
Date: 8 Sep 1993 12:49:24 -0400
Organization: The Programmers' Pit Stop, Ann Arbor MI
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jboggs@umaxc.weeg.uiowa.edu (John D. Boggs) writes:
>On *my* machine it prints
>
> "/var/tmp/cc0001971.o: Undefined symbol _sqrt referenced from text segment"

That's because you didn't link with the math library.  Compile it like
"cc -o test test.c -lm", and it should link fine.

-- 
Marc Unangst, N8VRH         | "Free software is NOT the same thing as
mju@mudos.pc.cc.cmu.edu     |  free beer."
                            |     -Philip Knapp in comp.os.linux